Explaining the difference your project makes: A big guide to using an outcomes approach

Last Updated: Thursday 3 August 2017

The guide aims to help you cover the following aspects:

identifying, understanding and explaining the need you want to meet

being clear about your overall aim and the details of how your project will meet the need

measuring your success

learning from what you have achieved to improve your project throughout its life.

This guide sets out some of the main steps that you will have to take to plan and manage a project using an outcomes approach.

This guide can be downloaded for free from Big Lottery fund website. It is useful for a wide range of applicants, but it is primarily aimed at those who are new to the outcomes approach and want to find out more.

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